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ReviewCurrent oncology reports2022

Management of In-Transit Metastases.

Marcello Moro Queiroz, Eduardo Bertolli, Francisco Aparecido Belfort, Rodrigo Ramella Munhoz

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Review in Current oncology reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 32% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Marcello Moro QueirozOncology Center, Hospital Sírio Libanês, São Paulo, Brazil.
Eduardo BertolliCutaneous Oncology and Sarcomas Group, Hospital Sírio Libanês, São Paulo, Brazil.
Francisco Aparecido BelfortCutaneous Oncology and Sarcomas Group, Hospital Sírio Libanês, São Paulo, Brazil.
Rodrigo Ramella MunhozOncology Center, Hospital Sírio Libanês, São Paulo, Brazil. rodrigo.rmunhoz@hsl.org.br.
Hospital Sírio-Libanês · BRBeneficência Portuguesa de São Paulo · BR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purpose of reviewThe purpose of this study is to discuss the current knowledge and future perspectives regarding the treatment options for in-transit metastases (ITM), along with the optimal algorithms for patients presenting with this adverse manifestation of melanoma. RECENT

findingsIn addition to procedures historically accepted for the management of ITM, encompassing surgery and regional techniques, novel medications in the form of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) and targeted therapies now represent standard options, allowing for the possibility of combined approaches, with an expanding role of systemic therapies. Melanoma in-transit metastases consist of intralymphatic neoplastic implants distributed between the primary site and the regional nodal basin, within the subepidermal and dermal lymphatics. Distinct risk factors may influence the development of ITM, and the clinical presentation can be highly heterogeneous, enhancing the complexity of the management of ITM. Surgical resection, when feasible, continues to represent a standard approach for patients with curative intent. Patients with extensive or unresectable disease may also benefit from regional approaches that include isolated limb perfusion or infusion, electrochemotherapy, and a wide variety of intralesional therapies. Over the past decade, regimens with ICI and BRAF/MEK inhibitors dramatically expanded the benefit of systemic treatments for patients with melanoma, both in the adjuvant setting and for those with advanced disease, and the combination of these modalities with regional treatments, as well as neoadjuvant approaches, may represent the future for the treatment of patients with ITM.

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MelanomaSkin NeoplasmsHumansLymphatic SystemNeoadjuvant TherapyCutaneous malignanciesImmunotherapyIn-transit metastasesIsolated limb perfusionMelanomaTargeted therapy

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PMID35192119
OpenAlexW4213217976

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